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Alaska Zone Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

AKZ801-091700-
Western Arctic Coast-
Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then rain and snow after
midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the lower to mid 30s.
Southwest winds 30 to 45 mph. Gusts up to 65 mph decreasing to
60 mph in the late evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...A chance of snow in the morning. Rain. No snow
accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 20 to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Rain likely in the evening. Cloudy with snow
likely. Areas of fog in the evening. Areas of freezing fog after
midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Snow level 0 feet.
Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. A
chance of snow in the morning, then a slight chance of rain and
snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and snow showers
after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. East winds
15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Scattered showers in the morning,
then numerous showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers
and scattered snow showers. Lows around 30. Highs around 40.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening, then
widespread showers and a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in
the mid 30s.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Numerous showers in
the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs
around 40.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and
snow showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 40.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered snow showers. Numerous
showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with scattered showers and snow showers.
Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Point Hope   35   38   31   35  /  80   80   60   20

$$

AKZ802-091700-
Northwest Arctic Coast-
Including Wainwright and Atqasuk
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...
...STRONG WIND FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...A chance of rain. Snow likely after midnight. No snow
accumulation. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds 15 to
30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph late in the night.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely. Rain likely in the morning, then rain in
the afternoon. Areas of fog and freezing fog in the afternoon.
Less than an inch snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 30s. West
winds 15 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of
snow after midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Snow accumulation
around 1 inch. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of freezing fog in the morning. A
chance of snow in the morning, then a slight chance of snow in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the morning.
Highs around 30.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Wainwright   32   36   27   32  /  80   80   80   40

$$

AKZ803-091700-
Northern Arctic Coast-
Including Utqiagvik
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY...
...STRONG WIND FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain and
snow after midnight. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Lows in
the lower 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to
35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph late in the night.
.THURSDAY...Snow and rain likely. Areas of freezing fog in the
afternoon. Less than an inch snow accumulation. Highs in the mid
30s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. Areas of freezing fog. Snow
accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds
around 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Areas of freezing fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy
with a chance of snow. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain and snow after midnight.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 30.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Utqiagvik    31   35   26   31  /  80   70   70   30

$$

AKZ804-091700-
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk,
and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025


...STRONG WIND FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
Lows in the mid to upper 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Gusts
up to 45 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 40s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain and snow in the evening, then
snow and rain likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow likely. Rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower to mid 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow likely and a chance of rain in the evening,
then a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid
20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning,
then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 20.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.COLUMBUS DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
rain and snow. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in
the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Deadhorse    36   40   28   33  /  20   30   60   70

$$

AKZ805-091700-
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025


...STRONG WIND FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Gusts up to
45 mph late in the night.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Highs around 40. West winds
20 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Lows around 30. West winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to around
30 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Snow and rain likely. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds
25 to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow likely. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
25 to 35 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow likely in the morning, then
partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs
around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Kaktovik     36   40   30   34  /  30   20   50   60

$$

AKZ806-091700-
Western Arctic Plains-
Including Umiat
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
Highs around 40. Southwest winds around 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the
evening, then snow likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds around 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the evening.
Lows in the upper teens. Southwest winds to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance
of rain and snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 30s.
Lows in the mid 20s.

$$

AKZ807-091700-
Howard Pass and the Delong Mountains-
Including Howard Pass
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025


...STRONG WIND THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Rain and snow. Less than an inch snow accumulation.
Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to
around 55 mph.
.THURSDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the
lower 30s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in
the lower 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s. West winds around
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows around 8 above. Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow.
Lows around 20. Highs around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...Snow likely. Lows in the mid 20s.
Highs around 30.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 20s.

$$

AKZ808-091700-
Central Arctic Plains-
Including Sagwon, Franklin Bluffs,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 322 to MP 387
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the
morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs around 40.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow and rain likely in the evening, then snow
after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the mid
20s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow
after midnight. Lows in the upper teens. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning,
then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 30.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow.
Highs in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
and snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid
20s. Highs in the mid 30s.

$$

AKZ809-091700-
Central Brooks Range-
Including Anaktuvuk Pass, Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake,
and the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT
THURSDAY...
...STRONG WIND FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the evening, then snow
and rain likely after midnight. Less than an inch snow
accumulation. Snow level 1700 feet. Lows in the upper 20s to
lower 30s. Southwest winds 20 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph until
early morning.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely. Rain likely in the afternoon. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the lower 30s to lower 40s.
Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow and rain likely in the evening, then snow
after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the
lower to mid 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow and rain. Highs in the mid 20s to mid 30s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Snow likely. Lows in the lower to mid teens.
Variable winds less than 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning. Highs
around 30.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. A chance of
rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s.
.COLUMBUS DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with snow likely
and a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 30s. Lows in the mid 20s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
30s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows
in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.

&&
                   TEMPERATURE      /    PRECIPITATION
Anaktuvuk Pass   31   34   22   26  /  80   60   60   70

$$

AKZ810-091700-
Romanzof Mountains-
Including Headwaters of the Canning River
346 PM AKDT Wed Oct 8 2025


...STRONG WIND THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...A chance of snow in the evening, then snow likely
after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows in the
upper teens. Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around
50 mph.
.THURSDAY...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Highs in the
lower 20s. Southwest winds around 30 mph with gusts to around
45 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Snow. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Lows
around 9 above. West winds 20 to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Snow. Highs in the lower teens. Northwest winds 15 to
30 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. Lows around zero. Northwest winds
around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the morning,
then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs around 5 above.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around zero.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid teens.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight.
Lows around 10.
.COLUMBUS DAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of
snow. Highs in the mid teens. Lows around 10.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid
teens.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 10.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in
the mid teens.

$$

Oct 25